First Line Support Analyst

Manpower
Stevenage, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 26K

Job location

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Access
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
SC Clearance

Job description

Our Client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a driven and enthusiastic First Line Support Agent to join their Service Desk team on exciting campaigns. This entry-level role offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a career in IT support, delivering exceptional customer service to end users.

What you'll be doing:

  • Handling a high volume of calls and emails from end users, providing clear and professional support
  • Troubleshooting issues over the phone or escalating to other support teams when needed
  • Offering advice and guidance, even when issues are outside of IT support scope
  • Creating and managing support tickets to record resolutions and follow-up actions
  • Managing ticket queues and requests efficiently
  • Striving to meet quality targets such as First Time Fix Rate and average call duration

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt to all levels of seniority
  • A passion for problem solving and delivering results
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
  • The initiative to work independently and take responsibility, while being a team player
  • An interest in IT and a good understanding of day-to-day computer use
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Previous experience in customer service or support roles is advantageous but not essential

Skills we can't do without:

  • Demonstrable skills in MS Office applications
  • Outstanding listening and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and handle challenging situations professionally
  • Methodical, disciplined, and organised approach to work
  • Self-motivated with a drive for excellence

Required:

  • BPSS & SC security clearance

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